Cheesecake Brownie
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Cheesecake Brownie

Rich chocolate brownies swirled with creamy cheesecake for the ultimate indulgent dessert.

75Min
9Servings
285Cal
MediumLevel
VegetarianKid friendly
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Equipment

oven
baking dish
parchment paper
mixing bowl
mixing spoon
whisk
hand mixer
spatula
serving plate

Ingredients

Brownie layer

butter (melted)

115 g

granulated sugar

200 g

cocoa powder

50 g

all-purpose flour

65 g

egg

2 pcs

salt

2 g

Cheesecake layer

cream cheese (room temperature)

225 g

granulated sugar

50 g

egg

1 pcs

vanilla extract

5 ml

Instructions

1

Preheat oven

Preheat oven to 175°C and line a 20x20 cm baking dish with parchment paper.

5 min175°C
2

Prepare brownie batter

Melt butter, then mix with sugar, cocoa powder, flour, eggs, and salt until smooth.

5 min
Mix just until combined to avoid tough brownies
3

Prepare cheesecake batter

Beat cream cheese with sugar, egg, and vanilla until creamy and smooth.

5 min
Ensure cream cheese is at room temperature to avoid lumps
4

Assemble layers

Pour 2/3 of brownie batter into baking dish, then dollop cheesecake batter over top, and swirl remaining brownie batter on top.

5 min
Use a knife or skewer to create a marbled pattern
5

Bake

Bake at 175°C for 35-40 minutes until center is set but slightly jiggly.

40 min175°Ctimer 40 min
Do not overbake - cheesecake layer should still have a slight jiggle
6

Cool and serve

Cool completely at room temperature for 15 minutes, then refrigerate for at least 2 hours before cutting into 9 squares.

15 mintimer 15 min

Storage

Fridge: 5 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Room temperature or microwave 10-15 seconds

Store in airtight container. Bring to room temperature before serving for best texture.

Notes

The cheesecake layer creates a beautiful marbled effect with the chocolate brownie base

Can be made 1 day ahead - flavors actually improve overnight in the refrigerator

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